Scans and imaging CPT 71275 Outpatient

Chest CT angiogram cost in Kalispell, MT

In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs: from $1,525.06 to $1,683.34, with a median of $1,604.20. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $79.14 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $2,088.00 at 21 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 71275, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,525.06Logan Health Medical Center
Median$1,604.20half pay less
Highest$1,683.34in this market
Difference1.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.

median
Lowest $1,525.06Highest $1,683.34

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 CTA CHEST INCLUDING RECONS $1,525.06 $2,346.25 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 CTA CHEST INCLUDING RECONS $1,683.34 $2,589.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,525.06, median $1,604.20, highest $1,683.34 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,604.20. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A chest CT angiogram images the blood vessels of the chest with contrast dye. It is the main test for a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) and for problems of the aorta.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.

2 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 71275 ($1,866.80). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MTCT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST $133.25 file
Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MTCT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST $133.25 file